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This week we saw Bloomberg’s analysis that the current solar rebound is “beating” the dot-com recovery, with stabilized panel prices and installations are up, “swelling” 40 percent this year. Click hereto read the whole story.

SunPower is expanding manufacturing by 25% in the Philippines and has posted another profitable quarter. The company expects a revenue of more than $2.4 billion for fiscal year 2013. NRG Energy, NRG Yield, and SunPower announced this week that they are beginning commercial operations at the 250 MW California Valley Solar Ranch in San Luis Obispo County, California. Click the links to read more.

“I applaud the leadership of these eight states in their collaborative effort to accelerate the adoption of electric and fuel cell vehicles,” said Graham Richard, CEO of Advanced Energy Economy, a national business association. “Representing one quarter of the U.S. car market, these states are established leaders in advanced energy development and deployment, and now they are showing the way toward new options for transportation. For consumers to have real choice in how they power their cars and trucks, the fueling infrastructure for electric and fuel cell vehicles needs to be in place. Thanks to these states, alternatives to gasoline-powered vehicles will get a true chance to compete in the marketplace.” 

Christian Science Monitor // Oct 6, 2013

San Jose Mercury News // Oct 17, 2013

Greentech Media // Oct 15, 2013

Biofuels Digest // Oct 10, 2013

Greentech Media // Oct 2, 2013